org.dom4j

Class QName

java.lang.Object

org.dom4j.QName

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class QName
extends Object
implements Serializable

QName represents a qualified name value of an XML element or attribute. It consists of a local name and a Namespaceinstance. This object is immutable.

Author:

James Strachan

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
QName(String name)
QName(String name, Namespace namespace)
QName(String name, Namespace namespace, String qualifiedName)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object object)
static QName	get(String name)
static QName	get(String name, Namespace namespace)
static QName	get(String localName, Namespace namespace, String qualifiedName)
static QName	get(String qualifiedName, String uri)
static QName	get(String name, String prefix, String uri)
DocumentFactory	getDocumentFactory() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getName() DOCUMENT ME!
Namespace	getNamespace() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getNamespacePrefix() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getNamespaceURI() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getQualifiedName() DOCUMENT ME!
int	hashCode() DOCUMENT ME!
void	setDocumentFactory(DocumentFactory documentFactory)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

QName

public QName(String name)

QName

public QName(String name,
     Namespace namespace)

QName

public QName(String name,
     Namespace namespace,
     String qualifiedName)

Method Detail

get

public static QName get(String name)

get

public static QName get(String name,
        Namespace namespace)

get

public static QName get(String name,
        String prefix,
        String uri)

get

public static QName get(String qualifiedName,
        String uri)

get

public static QName get(String localName,
        Namespace namespace,
        String qualifiedName)

getName

public String getName()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

the local name

getQualifiedName

public String getQualifiedName()

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Returns:

the qualified name in the format prefix:localName

getNamespace

public Namespace getNamespace()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

the namespace of this QName

getNamespacePrefix

public String getNamespacePrefix()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

the namespace URI of this QName

getNamespaceURI

public String getNamespaceURI()

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Returns:

the namespace URI of this QName

hashCode

public int hashCode()

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Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

the hash code based on the qualified name and the URI of the namespace.

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

getDocumentFactory

public DocumentFactory getDocumentFactory()

DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

the factory that should be used for Elements of this QName

setDocumentFactory

public void setDocumentFactory(DocumentFactory documentFactory)